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Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick has apologized to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerians for the Super Eagles group stage exit from the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The Eagles crashed out of the Mundial at the group stages after going down 2-1 to Argentina in a...

After missing an opening chance to put Nigeria ahead in their match day 3 game against Argentina, Ighalo has apologized to Nigerians. Jude Odion Ighalo Nigerian striker, Jude Odion Ighalo has taken responsibility for Super Eagles 2-1 loss to Argentina in the last … read more via Tori News...

Argentina football legend, Diego Maradona, has been rushed to hospital after nearly collapsing following his country’s 2-1 win over Nigeria on Tuesday night. Maradona could be seen in a shocking video clip, being helped from the stands by worried pals following the 2018 World Cup clash...

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has congratulated the Super Eagles over their defeat to Argentina. Nigeria bowed out of 2018 World Cup after they lost 2-1 to Argentina. Nigeria needed a draw or victory to progress into the next round. read more via Daily Post Nigeria –...

Marcos Rojo scored a late winner to send Argentina – who started the game bottom of Group D – into the last 16 in Russia with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria. Despite Rojo’s heroics, it was a certain Lionel Messi who impressed you the most, scoring 7.19 ahead … read more via BBC Sport –...

The sad result of the World Cup match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Argentine national team has sparked reactions from artistes like Olamide, Davido and Banky W. The Nigerian national soccer team crashed out of the ongoing World Cup competition after falling to a 2-1 defeat to...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been eliminated from the 2018 Fifa World Cup after going down 2-1 to a Lionel Messi inspired Argentina Tuesday night. Nigeria needed to avoid defeat in the Group D cracker in Saint Petersburg to advance to the last 16 of the Mundial, but a late volley from...

Super Eagles were praised after Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a 2-1 victory in their final group D game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, on Tuesday, June 26. Argentina beat Nigeria 2-1 through goals from Lionel Messi and Marcos Rojo late effort that cancelled out a penalty by … read more...

Three Nigerian billionaires would have been disappointed by the perceived poor performance of the Super Eagles at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The Nigerian side was defeated by the Croatian team in a match that ended 2-0 after the Super Eagles conceded a penalty in the 73rd … read more...

Argentina's World Cup camp descended into chaos on Saturday night with reports that Jorge Sampaoli would stay on as coach but be stripped of effective power before Tuesday night's vital fixture with Nigeria. With 2018 billed as the last chance for Lionel Messi to win... read more via Mail...

Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakir has been appointed by the FIFA to officiate the crucial Group D Russia 2018 World Cup clash between the Super Eagles and Argentina in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday. Cakir’s appointment was confirmed on the verified Twitter handle of FIFA Media … read more via...

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that it was tough convincing the duo of Victor Moses and captain Mikel Obi to switch their roles prior to the Russia 2018 World Cup game against Iceland on Friday. Rohr switched to a 3-5-2 formation from 4-3-3 as Nigeria … read more via Complete...

Argentina face a further tough battle to revive their fading hopes of becoming champions at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia after reports emerged on Saturdaynight that Jorge Sampaoli would stay on as coach but will be stripped of effective power before Tuesday night’s vital fixture... read...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Senate President Bukola Saraki have joined Nigerians to congratulate the Super Eagles on their first victory at the Russia 2018 World Cup. The Eagles secured a crucial 2-0 win over Iceland on Friday evening after the read more via Channels Television –...

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Super Eagles to sustain their winning momentum against their last group opponent, Argentina, next week. The President who congratulated the young players on their victory over the national team of Iceland on Friday, said he believes that “with...